Worldwide Pinhole Photography Day 2015; Grace / Nora Lakes

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It has been over a year since my last update to this blog. I tend to start putting off writing a blog post and then it just continues.  Pretty soon it has been a year of more. I did participate in Worldwide Pinhole Day 2015 this last April. After moving back home from Chico I decided to go up to Grace / Nora Lakes in Shingletown, CA. These two lakes are man made, and were used to generate power in this area, by redirecting  the water down  a canal and over a bluff.   This canal is one that flows between Grace lake (The larger of the two) down to Nora lake. This was photographed from a bridge that crosses over the canal.
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Worldwide Pinhole Photography Day 2014; Upper Bidwell Park

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This year for Worldwide Pinhole Photography Day (On Sunday April 27) I went to Upper Bidwell park and took some photographs. I went to two areas of the park, first I went out to around Horseshoe Lake, then on my way out I stopped at 5 mile recreation area. The Photograph that I uploaded to the Worldwide Pinhole Photography website was from 5 mile recreation area. These are made with a Pinhole Body cap, on a Canon 50D, with a very dust covered sensor. I cleaned my sensor after looking at these photos. In the future I might try using my 35mm Canon to make pinholes on, The larger film or sensor size will allow for more detail from the pinhole, as well as not having to deal with dust so much.…
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